Drama series returns viewers to the 1940s when there was the height of World War II. American government has decided to create a special program which is able to develop nuclear weapons under the label "Manhattan Project."
To perform such a unique work the scientists of the highest degrees of qualification were invited. After completion of the formation of a group of scientists they were transported to the desert of New Mexico, in Los Alamos.
Frank Winter put in charge of the work in the laboratory. Participants develop a secret weapon a daily look into the eyes of death and carefully concealed the truth about the work done in front of their relatives.
We think you will be interested to hear that the events taking place in the series are based on actual incidents.
From the viewpoint of science the series could be called a research project that shows the details of the incident atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki the only in the history of mankind two striking examples of the combat use of nuclear weapon.
We recommend that you take advantage of a unique opportunity to see this series.

Manhattan season 2 episodes list:

Episode #1:
Damnatio Memoriae (air date: 2015-10-13)

Charlie is forced into a new leadership role in the race to build the world's first atomic bomb.